Hello Walt. This bug is not new, and, as a matter of fact, I just asked APH about it on this list. I could believe, however, that the new firmware exaserbates the problem. You're right, though, it's somewhat annoying, and, it seems like an easy one to fix. -Brian On Jan 17, 3:56pm, "Walt Smith" wrote: } Subject: [bookport] Beta 2.1.0.22 - Lengthy pause before page number is an } I don't recall this being an issue prior to the new beta. To reproduce: } } 1. Position yourself in a file at, say, two-thirds of the way through the } book. The book should have a fairly large number of pages. } 2. Open the Settings by pressing the 0 key. Use either 2 or 8 to navigate to } the Page Number selection. My unit takes a noticeable period of time to } announce the page number if it's, say, page 225 or something like that. I } can almost hear the device counting the pages. <g> } } As I said, I don't recall having seen this in any previous beta or official } release. } } -- } Walt Smith - Clearwater, FL } walt@xxxxxxxxxx } } >-- End of excerpt from "Walt Smith"